Ciscovs.Pure Storage
CSCO vs PSTG · both in Data centers, part of the AI & digital infrastructure value chain: Servers, networking, optics and data center capacity that tie AI infrastructure together.
Cisco is about 21× larger than Pure Storage by market cap; Cisco trades at the lower P/E (40.0 vs 119.1); year to date, Cisco leads (+57.5% vs +16.0%).
Side by side
| CSCO | PSTG | |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $478B | $22.4B |
| Price | $121.31 | $77.73 |
| Today | +2.5% | +6.9% |
| Return YTD | +57.5% | +16.0% |
| Return 1Y | +76.4% | +36.5% |
| P/E | 40.0 | 119.1 |
| P/S | 7.9 | 6.1 |
| P/B | 9.8 | 15.5 |
Data as of 2026-07-11 · updates daily after U.S. close
The two companies
CiscoCSCO
The world's largest networking company — broad portfolio of switches, routers and security with a growing AI order book among hyperscalers.
Full CSCO profile →Pure StoragePSTG
All-flash data storage platforms and storage-as-a-service for modern data centers.
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